Anthene licates

Short description: Species of butterfly

Anthene licates

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Lycaenidae
Genus:  | Anthene
Species:  |

A. licates

Binomial name
Anthene licates

(Hewitson, 1874)[1]

Synonyms

* Lycaenesthes licates Hewitson, 1874
* Lycaenesthes lycaenina addenda Fruhstorfer, 1916
* Lycaenesthes lycaenina philetas Fruhstorfer, 1916

Anthene licates or White Ciliate Blue is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South-east Asia.

## Subspecies

* A. l. licates (Sulawesi, Banggai)
* A. l. addenda (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Palawan)
* A. l. dusuntua Corbet, 1940 (Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, possibly Borneo, Sumatra)
* A. l. philetas (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (possibly Bachan, Obi, Arfak Peninsula, West Irian: Kapaur)

## References

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1. ↑ Anthene at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera

Wikidata ☰ Q4771678 entry

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